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Aragorn · 22-07-2005, 09:57

What OS? Assuming it's XP or similar, Windows might be 'pre-fetching' the program. See if there is an entry in the C:\<windows dir>\prefetch directory corresponding to the exe. Delete the file from the prefetch directory. You should also check 'msconfig' to see if it's being loaded at startup.

HTH

22-07-2005, 09:57	#4
Aragorn Inactive Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Minas Tirith, Gondor Age: 61 Posts: 3,458	Re: Program says it is in use elswhere (but is not) What OS? Assuming it's XP or similar, Windows might be 'pre-fetching' the program. See if there is an entry in the C:\<windows dir>\prefetch directory corresponding to the exe. Delete the file from the prefetch directory. You should also check 'msconfig' to see if it's being loaded at startup. HTH